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Dr. Gary Passons, MD

Dr. Gary Passons, MD

Ophthalmology*
40+ years of experience

Dr. Gary Passons, MD is an ophthalmologist in Memphis, TN and has over 40 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from University of Tennessee College of Medicine in 1980. He is affiliated with medical facilities such as Baptist Memorial Hospital-Memphis and Methodist North Hospital. He is accepting new patients.

4.6 Star Rating
Based on 19 reviews 4.6 Star Rating (19 reviews)

Practice

909 Ridgeway Loop Rd Memphis, TN 38120
(901) 683-1112

At a Glance

  • Area of Expertise
    Dr. Passons specializes in the area of Ophthalmology. • See board certifications
  • Explains Conditions Well
    Patients said this doctor explains conditions well. • See reviews
  • Quiet Hospital
    Patients said the hospital this doctor practices at is quiet. • See hospitals
  • Trustworthy
    Patients said this doctor is trustworthy. • See reviews
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Dr. Passons' Reviews

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Passons

4.6

19 ratings, 8 with a written review
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1 Star
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RecentHighestLowestMost Helpful
What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
What could be improved
  • I didn't feel respected
  • Long wait times
5 people found this helpful
Helpful
Apr 14, 2023
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
  • Long wait times
1 person found this helpful
Helpful
Wm Moore – Dec 02, 2022
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
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Danny H – Sep 07, 2022
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What went well
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
No results
1 person found this helpful
Helpful
Mike Rossi – Oct 29, 2020
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
No results
1 person found this helpful
Helpful
BrianC – May 01, 2020
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
  • Difficult to schedule appointment
  • Didn't listen or answer questions
  • Didn't explain conditions well
  • Staff wasn't friendly
  • Appointment was rushed
  • Didn't trust the provider's decisions
4 people found this helpful
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Nov 19, 2019
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
No results
6 people found this helpful
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May 10, 2019
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
No results
21 people found this helpful
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Barry Carter in Coldwater, MS – Sep 09, 2016
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About Me

biography

Dr. Gary Passons, MD is an ophthalmologist in Memphis, TN and has over 40 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from University of Tennessee College of Medicine in 1980. He is affiliated with medical facilities such as Baptist...read more

  • Ophthalmology

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  • University Tenn

    Residency Hospital

  • Baptist Memorial Hospital - Memphis

    Internship Hospital

  • University Of Tennessee College Of Medicine

    Medical School, 1980
American Board of Medical Specialties®
American Board of Ophthalmology®
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Ophthalmology
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Locations

Practice

Passons Eye Center P.L.L.C.909 Ridgeway Loop Rd Memphis, TN 38120
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Affiliated Hospitals

  • Baptist Memorial Hospital-Memphis

    6019 Walnut Grove Rd
    Memphis, TN 38120
    Recipient of 4
    hospital awards

    How patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.

    82%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

    2% lower than the national average

    77%
    Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well

    1% higher than the national average

    View all patient feedback

  • Methodist North Hospital

    3960 New Covington Pike
    Memphis, TN 38128
    Recipient of 1
    hospital award

  • Methodist University Hospital

    1265 Union Ave
    Memphis, TN 38104
    Recipient of 2
    hospital awards

    How patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.

    81%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

    3% lower than the national average

    78%
    Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well

    2% higher than the national average

    View all patient feedback
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